Texture analysis of computed tomography images of acute ischemic stroke patients

Texture analysis of computed tomography images of acute ischemic stroke patients

Computed tomography (CT) images are routinely used to assess ischemic brain stroke in the acute phase. They can provide important clues about whether to treat the patient by thrombolysis with tissue plasminogen activator. However, in the acute phase, the lesions may be difficult to detect in the ima...

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Main Authors: M.S. Oliveira, P.T. Fernandes, W.M. Avelar, S.L.M. Santos, G. Castellano, L.M. Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica 2009-11-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
Subjects:
Texture analysis
Computed tomography
Thrombolysis
Discriminant analysis
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